Main applications of endodontics

Endodontics is the removal of the pulp tissue, which nourishes and gives life to the tooth. That is why it is popularly known as “killing the nerve”. What are the applications of endodontics? Endodontics is the last alternative to tooth extraction, in which the pulp tissue has been colonized by bacteria that infect it and … Read more

Dental implants: what are the risks

Dental implants are indicated for patients who are missing one or more teeth. Although there are several solutions to replace them, dental implants are, at present, the optimal solution. What types of dental implants are there? Throughout history, the macrostructure designs and surfaces of dental implants have been modified to improve their viability and long-term … Read more

Periodontal Surgery

What is periodontal surgery? Periodontal surgery is the technique used to treat the tissues of the mouth affected by periodontal disease or pyorrhea, a chronic bacterial infection that attacks the gums, ligament and bone surrounding the tooth. Why is it performed? Periodontal surgery allows the dentist to clean contaminated tissues, smooth the root surfaces of … Read more